Release Readiness Checklist - Poppy

Two sprints before feature freeze (173) 

ActionResponsibleStatus
  • Update Features' statuses
  • Identify which features are at risk and the "at-risk" label to the feature and escalate to stakeholders
  • Clean up Poppy backlog 
Product owner


  • All user stories tied to features should be written and estimated. 
Product owner

Testing

  • Identify features that require e2e tests 
  • Identify features that require Karate tests
Team

Need Karate tests for consortia > Action item to create consortia specific Karate tests stories. So no expectation that these stories will be ready for Dev freeze and for Go-Live? 

We probably need a "Q" feature? Will determine based on dependencies?   

What about consortia specific e2e tests > TBD but not considered for Poppy.

  • Conduct user acceptance testin
  • Product owner (maybe a SIG member can help write tasks?) 
  • Team needs to setup an environment for UAT
Awaiting a UAT environment (Sep 21 2023) 
  • Conduct or create user stories for performance/load testing. See
Types of tests
Product Owner writes user stories. TBD who will conduct. 
  • Document Potential Risks and Risk Mitigation Plan
Team

One sprint before feature freeze (174)

ActionResponsibleStatus
  • Update Features' statuses
  • Identify which features are at risk and the "at-risk" label to the feature and escalate to stakeholders
  • Clean up Poppy backlog
Product Owner
  • Prepare data for Bugfest
  • Create user stories for Kitfox that outline your needs and instructions
  • Please consider how to test long lists/tables 
Team

Migration/module upgrade documentation checklist 

Migration Plan

  • Step by Step instructions for module upgrade
  • New Infrastructure: N/A 
  • Config Changes:
  • Schema Changes: JIRA issues created 
  • Data Migration:

Migration Testing

  • What are the configuration Changes?
  • What are the schema Changes?
  • How do we test?
Team

Action item: Schedule a meeting with Sobha to discuss call number browse migration sometime in the next sprint. Ask Natalia to organize 

Action item: Schedule a discussion with Sobha related Authority record moves. Taras is working on a db script. Maybe we need a story? 

Action item: Need to schedule a meeting to discuss with Implementation - Data Migration folks the Authority API move. Ask Natalia to organize. 

Authority API move - Any impact to National Library of Australia? And Michigan State? 

Action item: Viacheslav Kolesnyk will update release notes 




Any breaking changes? 

TeamYes, Authority API move is a breaking change. We need detailed release notes

Re-Indexing for release upgrade? For bugfest? Consortia test environment? 

  • Required
  • Timing 

  • Production libraries = Yes 
    • Dependency is on PTF stories. Follow up with Martin and DA. 
  • Bugfest = Yes
    • Dependency is on PTF stories. Follow up with Martin and DA. 
  • Consortia integration environment = N/A it is new 

Need to add release notes

  • Add release notes 
PO and Dev lead

Releases notes - we need to add 

  • Authority API breaking changes documentation
    • enabling with loadReference=true
  • Call number browse data migration documentation 
  • Update consortia mod-search documentation (Slava) 
  • Permissions (Christine/KG) 
  • Authority Auto-linking tenant level  configuration (for non-consortia and consortia) 
  • Reindexing improvements based on UXPROD-3936
  • Add any new permissions (like UINOTES-141 - Getting issue details... STATUS )
  • Need to add a note about one instance of quickMARC needs to be run. IOW quickMARC module is not HA

Accessibility Testing

TeamDone
  • Conduct or create user stories for performance/load testing. See Types of tests
Team

Document Potential Risks and Risk Mitigation Plan

Risks:

  • Linking (consortia) feature 
  • Folijet development... dependencies 
  • Call number browse by type feature (migration) 
    • We need to talk with FSE hosting 
Team

Did the 9/14 discussion happen? 

Christine has created a decision log 

Meeting with POs + QA for 9/27 

Feature freeze sprint (175)

ActionResponsibleStatus
  • Update Features' statuses
  • Identify which features are at risk and the "at-risk" label to the feature and escalate to stakeholders
Product Owner
  • Prepare data for Bugfest
    • Create user stories for Kitfox that outline your needs and instructions 
      • FWIW - I think settings needs to be cleaned
    • Please consider how to test long lists/tables 
Team
  • Add release notes 
    • Include any previous release notes that still relate to the release 
    • flag any known items with the label  known-issue-<<release>>
PO and Dev lead

Accessibility Testing

Team
  • Conduct or create user stories for performance/load testing. See
Types of tests
Product Owner writes user stories. TBD who will conduct. 

Sprint before Bugfest (aka Business Acceptance Testing) period (176)

ActionResponsibleStatus
  • Update Features' statuses
  • Identify which features are at risk and the "at-risk" label to the feature.
Product Owner
  • User stories: update Release field for those stories/bugs/tasks/etc that will not be done for the release. 
Product Owner
  • Generate Release Artifacts (see Orchid) and link to Release notes 
Team 
  • Add release notes 
    • Include any previous release notes that still relate to the release 
    • flag any known items with the label  known-issue-<<release>>
PO and Dev lead
Team

Team meets with Kitfox to review upgrade instructions. 

Team's accept Bugfest build. Need to consider Consortia support. 

  • Teams must conduct smoke tests to verify key functionality works as expected BEFORE Bugfest is made available to community 
  • Teams must document 
    • App/module not ready for testing 
    • Issues yet to be resolved
  • Deployment verification? 
Team
Regression testing? QA?
  • Conduct performance/load testing. See
Types of tests
Product Owner writes user stories. TBD who will conduct. 

Sprint before GO-Live (178)

ActionResponsibleStatus
  • Update Features' statuses
  • There should be no at-risk feature 
Product Owner
  • Add/Review release notes 
    • Include any previous release notes that still relate to the release 
    • flag any known items with the label  known-issue-<<release>>
PO and Dev lead 
  • Complete remaining performance/load testing. See
Types of tests
Product Owner writes user stories. TBD who will conduct. 

Go-Live sprint

ActionResponsibleStatus
  • Teams must conduct smoke tests to verify key functionality works as expected
Team

Testing: All Karate tests and e2e tied to release functionality should be done and running 

Team
  • Add/Review release notes 
    • Include any previous release notes that still relate to the release 
    • flag any known items with the label  known-issue-<<release>>
PO and Dev lead